Resolved XML API : Getting Password for Customer Accounts

[Frank.P]

Getting Information About Customer Accounts

The get operation is used to retrieve customer account settings from the database. These settings are as follows: Ge...

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Sample Response :

<password>$5$D9pDoFzjjx+9Jxmk$ZNhvXW2Tu</password>
<password_type>crypt</password_type>

How can I decrypt the password ????

 

[Kaspar]

You can't. Passwords are hashed with the sha256 algorithm for obvious security reasons.

 

[Frank.P]

You can't. Passwords are hashed with the sha256 algorithm for obvious security reasons.

I exists api to get password why is the reason to show encrypted ¿? if there is any security reasons, not show this parameter encrypter or not.


I found this code to decrypt if store in AES
Sample : $AES-128-CBC$ABNK35ZcqnbTYT4Q3mbaEA$HmGDWmtym6K3+kJ8uBoJOg

How to decrypt Plesk passwords on Windows | Microsoft Technologies and Stuff

but not for simple crypt type ($5$D9pDoFzjjx+9Jxmk$ZNhvXW2Tu)